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  • Arborist Skills: Mechanical Advantage in Rigging
    August 1, 2024

    Arborist Skills: Mechanical Advantage in Rigging

    By Tchukki Andersen, BCMA, CTSP

    Using mechanical advantage in rigging makes lifting heavy loads easier. It works by multiplying the force you apply to the load line. This video shows a 4:1 pulley system that will move a load 4 feet for [...]

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  • The most notable feature of the M18 Fuel is just squeeze and go – no rip-cord pulling.
    June 1, 2024

    Milwaukee Tool M18 Fuel14-Inch Top-Handle Chainsaw

    By Tchukki Andersen, BCMA, CTSP

    TCI Magazine recently put Milwaukee Tool’s new M18 Fuel (FUEL™) 14-inch, battery-powered chain saws in the hands of several arborists to get their “first tracks” (impressions) of the saw. The most notable feature of the M18 Fuel is just squeeze [...]

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  • The CMC 75i sits just over 6 feet tall when folded into transport mode and 9 feet when traveling on the back of the flatbed.
    July 6, 2024

    All Access CMC 75i Insulated Compact Tracked Lift

    By Tchukki Andersen, BCMA, CTSP

    It’s been a while since I visited Tennett Tree Services Inc., a 26-year TCIA member company based in Windham, Connecticut. Even though I sort of forgot how to get there, there was no forgetting the hospitality and professionalism of Tony [...]

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  • The best look at the chain saw in action before the helmet-mounted camera fell off as Chris Girard repositioned. It happens ...
    May 13, 2024

    Product Review: Husqvarna (T)542xi top-handled chain saw

    By Tchukki Andersen, BCMA, CTSP

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  • The most notable feature of the M18 Fuel is just squeeze and go – no rip-cord pulling.
    June 6, 2024

    Product Review: Milwaukee M18 Fuel 14″ Battery Powered Chain Saw

    By Tchukki Andersen, BCMA, CTSP

    To read the full article, click here. TCIA staff arborist Tchukki Andersen, BCMA, CTSP was on the job site in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, with a crane crew from Mayer Tree Service Inc., to catch their first impressions of [...]

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